Stories written by
VJ James
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‘Nireeswaran’: A group of atheists plays a prank to mock religion. Things don’t go according to plan
An excerpt from ‘Nireeswaran’, by VJ James, translated from the Malayalam by Ministhy S.
VJ James
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‘Yakshi’: This short story by Malayalam language writer VJ James is a sensual parable for our times
Translated from the Malayalam by Ministhy S.
VJ James
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Fiction pick: ‘The Ladder of Yarn’, a short story by Malayalam language writer VJ James
Translated from the Malayalam by Ministhy S.
VJ James
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The British government is offering farmers a lump sum payment to quit agriculture
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Amid the Ukraine war, India is replicating what it did when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan
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The India Fix: Marathi or Hindutva? Shiv Sena’s weakness stems from its lack of coherent ideology
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19th-century letters between two sisters reveal early records of avian life in Madras
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A mysterious threesome in ‘Haraamkhor’ director’s new film
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A coffin-maker and a clock that can make time go backwards bring magical realism to this novel
An excerpt from ‘Anti-Clock’, by VJ James, translated from the Malayalam by Ministhy S.
VJ James
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‘Chorashastra’: What if a petty thief is taught the science of opening locks with his eyes?
An excerpt from VJ James’s Malayalam novel, translated by Morley J Nair.
VJ James